Mohsen Rezaei has made comments in response to a significant incident in the Strait of Hormuz, where the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported that at least three ships struck mines and caught fire. The IRGC's statement confirms the scale of the maritime incident in one of the world's most critical oil shipping chokepoints. Rezaei's remarks add a political dimension to what the IRGC has described as a serious threat to navigation in the strait.
Mohsen Rezaei's comments come as the IRGC said at least three ships had hit mines and caught fire in the Hormuz strait.
